Specifications

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See more information on text objects in “Sheet Borders and Title
Blocks” on page 32.
New Breakout...
The New Breakout command is used to generate a standard bus breakout
symbol for a group of signals. When this command is selected, the follow-
ing box will be displayed:
The breakout is created by entering a list of signals and the desired pin
spacing, and clicking the OK button. A flickering image of the breakout
will now follow your mouse movements and can be placed and connected
just like any other type of device.
See more information on busses and breakouts in Chapter 6, Advanced
Schematic Editing.
Pin List
Type the list of desired breakout pins into this box. Rules for creating sig-
nal lists are as follows:
Make Background Selecting this option makes the picture into a background
object. This means that it will not normally be selected by
clicking on it. Background pictures can be selected by
holding the
and keys..
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